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he is a hero to many in pakistan. he's called the father of the islamic bomb. >> a bomb is a bomb. >> keep inside the hills his team had built the bomb. nearly over 40 years kahn became known as one of the most influential criminals of all times, a nuclear proliferate tore. >> he is a real threat. the iranians wouldn't have much but for him. >> pedalled nuclear weapons iran, north korea, he tried with iraq and failed. with libya he agreed to give them a complete fuel cycle, everything. >> here in his own handwriting he quotes the tehran prepare yourselves properly. he denies he smuggled but denied his business. >> i asked would -- (indiscernible). >> here he is sitting next to a model of a bomb. he bought it in pakistan with north korean's help. a similar design would emerge. >> his claim is that he was doing things at the bid will of successive civilian military governments in pakistan. >> simon henderson is a receipt van journalist he has known and written about it for 25 years. he received this plaque from kahn of
he is a hero to many in pakistan. he's called the father of the islamic bomb. >> a bomb is a bomb. >> keep inside the hills his team had built the bomb. nearly over 40 years kahn became known as one of the most influential criminals of all times, a nuclear proliferate tore. >> he is a real threat. the iranians wouldn't have much but for him. >> pedalled nuclear weapons iran, north korea, he tried with iraq and failed. with libya he agreed to give them a complete fuel...
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pakistan joined in 1965. iran's first research reactor was fuelled with enriched uranium in 1967. >> the shaw was interested in participating in the atoms for peace program which was begun by general eisenhower in the 1950s. >> ambassador thomas graham advised 5 u.s. presidents on nonproliferation. he negotiated every major arms control in nonproliferation agreement from 1970 to 1997. >> the shaw was someone who had a grandiose views of himself. his idea was to build 22 power reactors. >> when the shaw regime collapsed overnight the iranian regime became moran tie american than any of the soviet republic because it took action. >> middle east expert walid f r farez is the author of this book. >> not only did the hostage crisis embassy in iran but started terrorist organizations including hezbollah. >> india 1974. pakistan 1988. is iran next? iran continues to deny it's building nuclear weapons. >> this is what president ahmadinejad told eric shawn next year. >> would you swear to allah that you are not planni
pakistan joined in 1965. iran's first research reactor was fuelled with enriched uranium in 1967. >> the shaw was interested in participating in the atoms for peace program which was begun by general eisenhower in the 1950s. >> ambassador thomas graham advised 5 u.s. presidents on nonproliferation. he negotiated every major arms control in nonproliferation agreement from 1970 to 1997. >> the shaw was someone who had a grandiose views of himself. his idea was to build 22 power...
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well, the big story today, pakistan. the u.s. now investigating what their government knew about america's most wanted terrorist. good afternoon to you. i am dylan ratigan. and as we have been saying with friends like pakistan, who needs saudi arabia? the obvious questions now being asked, what did the pakistani officials know about osama bin laden's location, and who was protecting him in that mansion compound just six miles from islamabad and half a mile from that country's version of west point? >> this is really a cross roads, i believe, in our relationship with pakistan. we've had good days and bad days with pakistan. the most notorious terrorist, mass murderer in the world, was literally living right under the nose of top pakistani government officials. >> it is urgent that the pakistani government get answers to the questions about what its military and intelligence agency and local officials knew and to share the answers to those questions with the world and with their own people. >> lawmakers sounding off on capitol hill
well, the big story today, pakistan. the u.s. now investigating what their government knew about america's most wanted terrorist. good afternoon to you. i am dylan ratigan. and as we have been saying with friends like pakistan, who needs saudi arabia? the obvious questions now being asked, what did the pakistani officials know about osama bin laden's location, and who was protecting him in that mansion compound just six miles from islamabad and half a mile from that country's version of west...
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pakistan joined in 1965. iran's first research reactor was fuelled with enriched uranium in 1967. >> the shaw was interested in participating in the atoms for peace program which was begun by general eisenhower in the 1950s. >> ambassador thomas graham advised 5 u.s. presidents on nonproliferation. he negotiated every major arms control in nonproliferation agreement from 1970 to 1997. >> the shaw was someone who had a grandiose views of himself. his idea was to build 22 power reactors. >> when the shaw regime collapsed overnight the iranian regime became moran tie american than any of the soviet republic because it took action. >> middle east expert walid f r farez is the author of this book. >> not only did the hostage crisis embassy in iran but started terrorist organizations including hezbollah. >> india 1974. pakistan 1988. is iran next? iran continues to deny it's building nuclear weapons. >> this is what president ahmadinejad told eric shawn next year. >> would you swear to allah that you are not planni
pakistan joined in 1965. iran's first research reactor was fuelled with enriched uranium in 1967. >> the shaw was interested in participating in the atoms for peace program which was begun by general eisenhower in the 1950s. >> ambassador thomas graham advised 5 u.s. presidents on nonproliferation. he negotiated every major arms control in nonproliferation agreement from 1970 to 1997. >> the shaw was someone who had a grandiose views of himself. his idea was to build 22 power...
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religious parties throughout pakistan staged a protest against the flas fa my campaign. secretary of state hillary clinton called the death "a great loss that country is in crisis and more dangerous than ever." >>> philippine police say this chilling photograph helped them capture a gunman accused of killing a local politician. the image which was taken by the victim himself, if you can believe it, shows a man aiming his gun straight at the camera seconds before the assassin pulled the trigger. the man who was killed was taking a picture of his family. the man pulled the gun on him and killed him right there. yikes. >>> and just a few days after some 5,000 black birds fell from the sky in arkansas, another 500 of them now have dropped to their deaths in louisiana. it's unclear if the two cases are related. state officials speculate power lines along the highway where the birds were found could be involved. really? as if things couldn't get any stranger, brazilian media is reporting up to 15 tons of dead fish washed ashore in south america. officials there still investiga
religious parties throughout pakistan staged a protest against the flas fa my campaign. secretary of state hillary clinton called the death "a great loss that country is in crisis and more dangerous than ever." >>> philippine police say this chilling photograph helped them capture a gunman accused of killing a local politician. the image which was taken by the victim himself, if you can believe it, shows a man aiming his gun straight at the camera seconds before the assassin...
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is showing in pakistan right now. there's north korea and bush are there are we trying to get we're trying to punish the people who attacked the united states we've done some most of that and there's a lot of arguing for getting out very quickly certainly obamacare much of the right . of the republicans want to get out about going to very quickly how many terrorists do you have to kill before you finally say enough's enough i mean the government there have been no constraints on the number of people that have been able to be killed ten years of this no constraints drone attacks assassinations of farming and killing of wedding parties at some point isn't it time to say another so nothing. crosstalk on here on this channel two hours from now. unfound unfounded rousing fear and curiosity evidence of the existence of bigfoot remains elusive however the yeti shows no sign of ending as his real for national hero an expedition to try to track down the legend. the yeti also known as big food snowman whole sus court has been e
is showing in pakistan right now. there's north korea and bush are there are we trying to get we're trying to punish the people who attacked the united states we've done some most of that and there's a lot of arguing for getting out very quickly certainly obamacare much of the right . of the republicans want to get out about going to very quickly how many terrorists do you have to kill before you finally say enough's enough i mean the government there have been no constraints on the number of...
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but i have to go to pakistan. and one element of the story that i haven't really discussed so much as they demand that invited mary ann to margaret barker is to come up with him and his family in pakistan. and this man is like, what condi was to india, this man was to pakistan. but this is another question at the heart of the book. why did this incredibly powerful islamic political leader invited to jewish girl that he had been corresponding with for a year to live with them as his daughter. i mean, here he had nine children, but is inviting yet another woman to his house in pakistan. so it's one thing to sort of go back and forth as to who marion gmail it is, but then you need the historical context. where was pakistan at that time? influence among us, this book is also a book about america and pakistan, america and islam. so you know, i don't want to sort of loose sight of those aspects of the book and the fine-grained because marionette symbolizes a vehicle for a lot of these meditations. but as to the question
but i have to go to pakistan. and one element of the story that i haven't really discussed so much as they demand that invited mary ann to margaret barker is to come up with him and his family in pakistan. and this man is like, what condi was to india, this man was to pakistan. but this is another question at the heart of the book. why did this incredibly powerful islamic political leader invited to jewish girl that he had been corresponding with for a year to live with them as his daughter. i...
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you know, john kerry had one simple message to pakistan. he said, you need to decide what sort of country you're going to be, whether you're going to be a haven for terrorists. it's almost a moot question. pakistan is a haven for terrorists. osama bin laden was here. pakistan has hosted militant groups for decades now. it's part of the very fabric of the country. and at various times pakistan has either attacked or accommodated those groups depending on its circumstances and its capacity. what john kerry's looking for here, though, is support from pakistan to meet america's ends. and that is across the border into afghanistan. he wants pakistan to be able to disrupt the leadership of the militants here, to block off that border, to make america's efforts in afghanistan easier and eventually be able to draw down the troops. but anderson, it's so difficult because pakistan immediately after the osama bin laden raid, rather than look at what its own culpability may have been, was pointing the finger directly back at the united states, accusing
you know, john kerry had one simple message to pakistan. he said, you need to decide what sort of country you're going to be, whether you're going to be a haven for terrorists. it's almost a moot question. pakistan is a haven for terrorists. osama bin laden was here. pakistan has hosted militant groups for decades now. it's part of the very fabric of the country. and at various times pakistan has either attacked or accommodated those groups depending on its circumstances and its capacity. what...
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has pakistan giving any explanation? >>reporter: nothing that officials feel comfortable discussing on back ground. the official line from those familiar with the operation is it was on hold and they did not share the operation with the pakistanis but they are careful to say the pakistanis developed the intelligence overtime but we will see to what extent there were contacts on the ground helping osama bin laden's life because when he was identified by the seal looked to be in very good shape not someone on the run. >>alisyn: all so fascinating. and according to the white house advisor in 2001 in tora bora, afghanistan, the last time we had actionable and credible information of where osama bin laden was located. finding the most wanted terrorist took more than, almost a decade under the leadership of three different american presidents. and now the author of "losing bin laden." >> three presidents have hunted him. and this is extraordinary. and it leads back to "mastermind," about khalid sheik mohammed showing gitmo and
has pakistan giving any explanation? >>reporter: nothing that officials feel comfortable discussing on back ground. the official line from those familiar with the operation is it was on hold and they did not share the operation with the pakistanis but they are careful to say the pakistanis developed the intelligence overtime but we will see to what extent there were contacts on the ground helping osama bin laden's life because when he was identified by the seal looked to be in very good...
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that is more needed in pakistan. in china, pakistan can continue to collaborate for security reasons, big projects also, but the largest support needs to come from outside, and it's expected to come from the united states. >> rose: thank you for coming. hassan abbas, and pir zubair shah from "the new york times" and shuja nawaz from the atlanta counci mesh to have you on the program. ♪ ♪ . >> rose: larry kramer, a normal heart, first appeared on broadway 26 years ago. a powerful look the early days of aids and what it's like to be a gay man in new york city, with 56,000 people becoming infected every year and 1.1 million people living with h.i.v. the play is as relevant today as it was in 1985. it's on broadway for the first time and getting rave reviews. it has received five tony award nominations and here i a look. >> you can get dressed. i can't find what i'm looking for. >> needed? needed for what? what is it you're trying to get me to do. >> you have to tell gay men to stop having sex. [laughter] >> i'm sorr
that is more needed in pakistan. in china, pakistan can continue to collaborate for security reasons, big projects also, but the largest support needs to come from outside, and it's expected to come from the united states. >> rose: thank you for coming. hassan abbas, and pir zubair shah from "the new york times" and shuja nawaz from the atlanta counci mesh to have you on the program. ♪ ♪ . >> rose: larry kramer, a normal heart, first appeared on broadway 26 years ago....
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and a billion fans as india and pakistan face-off in cricket's world cup. the stakes go well beyond the playing field. >> welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. just a few weeks ago, the rebels in libya appeared to have the upper hand and now they are on the run. such is the fickle nature of this war. speaking of a fickle, and appears muammar gaddafi's foreign minister has given up on his boss. he made his way to the u.k. today. rebel forces had been heading west from their stronghold in benghazi. but now they have lost the town of brega. we begin the coverage from further down the coast. >> revolution 101 -- beginners' of lessons in using a rocket- propelled grenade. but there is more guesswork here that expertise. the rubble -- the rebels want more weapons and the international community is suggesting they might get them. what is missing here is training and leadership. >> if we get the new weapons and someone training as, maybe we can do something to push him back. but with this old weapon, we can do anything. >> who is actually i
and a billion fans as india and pakistan face-off in cricket's world cup. the stakes go well beyond the playing field. >> welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. just a few weeks ago, the rebels in libya appeared to have the upper hand and now they are on the run. such is the fickle nature of this war. speaking of a fickle, and appears muammar gaddafi's foreign minister has given up on his boss. he made his way to the u.k. today. rebel forces had been heading west...
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one is, terrorism didn't die in that house in pakistan. and the other is the central issue of having to deal with pakistan now. and there was an interesting shift. even the pieces that were explicitly about afghanistan ended up being about pakistan. >> so talk about why they see that as such a critical piece. we heard john boehner talking about it this morning. >> yep. >> he sort of like looked at this critical time for this relationship. >> well, richard holbrooke, who we lost far too early, was the first person i heard talking about aph-pac. you have a state ridden did i radicalism. there is a strong movement for entering madarnity. we have strong elements interested in the extremist agenda. how you deal with a state that has both of those elements is something that i think is going to define the rest of the term. >> are there any lessons in history? we like to look at the cold war and say, okay, we were able to move past that and when you talk about islamic ideology, a place like pakistan, how does america move past this threat? how do
one is, terrorism didn't die in that house in pakistan. and the other is the central issue of having to deal with pakistan now. and there was an interesting shift. even the pieces that were explicitly about afghanistan ended up being about pakistan. >> so talk about why they see that as such a critical piece. we heard john boehner talking about it this morning. >> yep. >> he sort of like looked at this critical time for this relationship. >> well, richard holbrooke, who...
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pakistan they've got a border and they have muslims on their western border with pakistan the last thing they need is the same thing afghanistan has which is safe havens in pakistan for the folks who want to break away from china. their western provinces so they really don't want pakistan to go downhill and given a choice they'd rather we pay the freight than they do so the idea of china taking over as the banker and supporter of pakistan going to happen and china interesting also saying that they completely support the fight against against terrorism with pakistan but not throwing the us into that window but how important is it that we've got at least that stealth copter tailback because a lot of people were afraid after that we know that china expressed interest in it in the days after the raid so it was that a big victory for john kerry if there was any victory in his trip i mean if john kerry is where he is on a diplomatic mission the best we can hope for is he doesn't see anything done to make us a new enemy they were going to give us that back where they were going to have bigger p
pakistan they've got a border and they have muslims on their western border with pakistan the last thing they need is the same thing afghanistan has which is safe havens in pakistan for the folks who want to break away from china. their western provinces so they really don't want pakistan to go downhill and given a choice they'd rather we pay the freight than they do so the idea of china taking over as the banker and supporter of pakistan going to happen and china interesting also saying that...
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al-qaeda's being decimated and decapitated in afghanistan and pakistan, due to the president in part drone attacks. that is the good side. the tough side is this, john -- the zone attacks are during a lot of collateral damage, they're expanding the universe and the hatred of the united states in that area, and they're creating a larger pool in which al-qaeda fishes. al-qaeda has also even though it's in tough shape there, it's metastasize ode. it's al-qaeda in arabia, in yemen, somalia, libya, and in addition to that, this entire war on terror and again the president's done a good job, has caused us for a decade to ignore a really rising challenge, which is the rising challenge of china as a rival super-power of the united states, while we've been focused on nation building and the rest. >> eleanor? >> this president is not going to eradicate all terrorism. no president could do that. he is trying to bring the wars in iraq and afghanistan to an end, but when you steer the shape a stay, got to avoid sudden moves. and i think he has made adjustments to the bush-cheney policy. i don't t
al-qaeda's being decimated and decapitated in afghanistan and pakistan, due to the president in part drone attacks. that is the good side. the tough side is this, john -- the zone attacks are during a lot of collateral damage, they're expanding the universe and the hatred of the united states in that area, and they're creating a larger pool in which al-qaeda fishes. al-qaeda has also even though it's in tough shape there, it's metastasize ode. it's al-qaeda in arabia, in yemen, somalia, libya,...
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yesterday, in pakistan, in a city, and not in a cave, and not in some rural area, but in a city in pakistan, about a two-hour drive outside of the islamabad, the capital of pakistan. we are watching all of this unfold. anderson cooper is with us, and a lot of reaction coming in from washington and all over the world, but i suspect that cia operatives those directly involved and we may never know their specific names, but they were instrumental along with the navy s.e.a.l.s in getting this job done. >> well no, doubt about it. clearly from the description of the operation, there was a fair amount of human intelligence, human involvement in this operation, and in addition to signals intelligence and other kinds of intelligence, but i want to bring in bob barre who brings us in by phone from irvine, california. bob, in terms of cia involvement in an operation like this, how does it work? how it is coordinated? and because it does seem like a lot of human intelligence was involved in staking this place out over many, many months. >> oh, absolutely. i mean that the s.e.a.l.s did not fly in there
yesterday, in pakistan, in a city, and not in a cave, and not in some rural area, but in a city in pakistan, about a two-hour drive outside of the islamabad, the capital of pakistan. we are watching all of this unfold. anderson cooper is with us, and a lot of reaction coming in from washington and all over the world, but i suspect that cia operatives those directly involved and we may never know their specific names, but they were instrumental along with the navy s.e.a.l.s in getting this job...
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and pakistan and nato chopper opened fire on pakistani troops and of pakistan's prime minister said that china is their dearest bestest friend so is this an indicator the u.s. relations with pakistan have completely gone down the drain that it's a magical world where all of the information on the internet is factually correct that's an idea that former president bill clinton wants to make a reality by setting up a government agency to do it we'll see if this might be his worst idea to date that the supreme court made a surprising ruling the police can ensure your home without a warrant if they smell marijuana and if they hear of you destroying that evidence so should we be concerned high justice is now given that kind of power to local law enforcement and more importantly is this the end of the fourth amendment as we know it then it us manufacturing is it just a thing of the past we'll take a look at how the era of american industry is dying and will determine what it will take to bring it back all those stories plus happy hour on tonight's show but first let's move on to our top story.
and pakistan and nato chopper opened fire on pakistani troops and of pakistan's prime minister said that china is their dearest bestest friend so is this an indicator the u.s. relations with pakistan have completely gone down the drain that it's a magical world where all of the information on the internet is factually correct that's an idea that former president bill clinton wants to make a reality by setting up a government agency to do it we'll see if this might be his worst idea to date that...
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pakistan feels very strongly about kashmir. there's a lot that divides them. if a cricket match like this can be played peacefully and one winter can come out without any violence, and remember, at this game, you have indian and pakistan the flags flying next to each other. if that can happen, maybe tensions can come down a bit, but it will take some time. >> winning the cricket world cup is a dream for india, but we are continuing our series on the american dream. we have a series on promise that has led millions to flock to the u.s. and hopes of a better life and whether that promise still holes. each arrival has a story to tell and tonight, we look at the experience from one korean immigrant to get a firsthand account of what the american dream means to him. >> i came to this country with my parents from south korea when i was 7 years old. i remember vividly the new york mets had just won the world series and ronald reagan was the very popular president at time. my parents pretty much liquidated all of their assets. there was a small network of koreans in n
pakistan feels very strongly about kashmir. there's a lot that divides them. if a cricket match like this can be played peacefully and one winter can come out without any violence, and remember, at this game, you have indian and pakistan the flags flying next to each other. if that can happen, maybe tensions can come down a bit, but it will take some time. >> winning the cricket world cup is a dream for india, but we are continuing our series on the american dream. we have a series on...
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special forces in pakistan. president obama calls it the most significant achievement in america's effort to defeat al qaeda. >> the united states has conducted an operation that killed osama bin laden, the leader of al qaeda, and a terrorist who's responsible for the murder of thousands of innocent men, women, and children. >> welcome to a special edition of "g.m.t.," devoted to the news that osama bin laden, the leader of al qaeda, the man who ordered the 9/11 attacks, is dead. i'm stephen sackur with all the latest news and reaction from pakistan, the u.s., and around the world. u.s. officials say osama bin laden's body has already been removed and buried at sea. >> u.s.a.! u.s.a.! >> americans celebrate the death of the world's most notorious terrorist, though president obama warns the al qaeda threat is not over. it's midday here in london, 7:00 a.m. in washington, and 4:00 p.m. in pakistan, where the world's most wanted man has been killed. after the 9/11 attacks, george w. bush pledged osama bin laden wou
special forces in pakistan. president obama calls it the most significant achievement in america's effort to defeat al qaeda. >> the united states has conducted an operation that killed osama bin laden, the leader of al qaeda, and a terrorist who's responsible for the murder of thousands of innocent men, women, and children. >> welcome to a special edition of "g.m.t.," devoted to the news that osama bin laden, the leader of al qaeda, the man who ordered the 9/11 attacks,...
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the truth is that pakistan is inside deeply conflicted. the pakistani army and intelligence service have a view of that part of the world that we just don't agree with. they believe that somehow a stable government in afghanistan without the taliban is not in pakistan's interest. we believe that is in our interest. we don't understand their obsession with india. the bottom line is pakistan is so obsessed with india gaining something either in afghanistan or in kashmir or in that part of the region they do things we cannot comprehend or understand. >> when it comes to the military action over the weekend, i mean, foreign policy, much larger topic and an article of associated press today on what they call the quote compare bring scant foreign policy experience of the potential 2012 field for republicans to be elected president. is that experience a really powerful tool and how effectively can it be used on the campaign trail especially if the economy stays the way it is? >> i'm in the foreign policy business so i would like to think that the
the truth is that pakistan is inside deeply conflicted. the pakistani army and intelligence service have a view of that part of the world that we just don't agree with. they believe that somehow a stable government in afghanistan without the taliban is not in pakistan's interest. we believe that is in our interest. we don't understand their obsession with india. the bottom line is pakistan is so obsessed with india gaining something either in afghanistan or in kashmir or in that part of the...
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and pakistan. senator john kerry's mission to rescue an american embassy worker from a pakistani jail. >>> a new top dog debuts in the press room at the podium. >> good afternoon, everybody. i've never seen this room this crowded. >>> and the real top dog at westminster. meet america's new best in show. >>> i'm andrea mitchell live in washington. watching capitol hill, where the house today is debating the republican plan to cut $61 billion in spending in the next serve months, that that's this year's spending. caught between conservatives and their own party who want deeper, immediate cuts and president obama threatening to veto everything in their proposal because they cut too deeply. kelly o'donnell joins us now. complicated stuff but a fierce debate already under way. what's the latest? >> reporter: in the tempo is different under the new congress with republicans in control. john boehner rps set up a free for all, letting members put as many amendments into the process instead of being sifted
and pakistan. senator john kerry's mission to rescue an american embassy worker from a pakistani jail. >>> a new top dog debuts in the press room at the podium. >> good afternoon, everybody. i've never seen this room this crowded. >>> and the real top dog at westminster. meet america's new best in show. >>> i'm andrea mitchell live in washington. watching capitol hill, where the house today is debating the republican plan to cut $61 billion in spending in the...
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authorities in pakistan. president obama made the announcement that osama bin laden is dead. >> during his speech tonight, he reflected on how the country united after the terrorist attack. >> american people came together. we offered our neighbors a hand and offered the wounded our blood. we reaffirmed our ties to each other and our love of community and country. on that day, no matter where we came from, what god we pray to or what race or ethnicity we were, we were united as one american family. >> the president also went on to say that americans were united in their resolve to protect the nation from another vicious attack. >>> we just got video in from pakistani tv and the announcer say that shows the attack on the compound where osama bin laden was killed. this is about 62 miles from the capital. as you can see, there are flames, a high walled. we are told this was a mansion and that helicopters were involved in the attack. people have made assessment that puts the night in the lawless border between pa
authorities in pakistan. president obama made the announcement that osama bin laden is dead. >> during his speech tonight, he reflected on how the country united after the terrorist attack. >> american people came together. we offered our neighbors a hand and offered the wounded our blood. we reaffirmed our ties to each other and our love of community and country. on that day, no matter where we came from, what god we pray to or what race or ethnicity we were, we were united as one...
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escaped across the afghan border into pakistan. meanwhile, al-qaeda continued to operate from along the border and operate through its affilliates across the world. and so shortly after taking office i directed leon paw net tau, the director of the cia, to make the killing or capture of bin laden the top priority of our war against al-qaeda. even as we continued our broader efforts to disrupt, dismantle and defeat his network. then last august, after years of painstaking work by our intelligence community, i was briefed on a possible lead to bin laden. it was far from certain, and it took many months to run this to ground. i met repeatedly with my national security team as we developed more information about the possibility we had located bin laden hiding within a compound deep inside pakistan. and finally last week i determined that we had enough intelligence to take action and authorized an operation to get osama bin laden and bring him to justice. today at my direction the united states launched a targeted operation against that
escaped across the afghan border into pakistan. meanwhile, al-qaeda continued to operate from along the border and operate through its affilliates across the world. and so shortly after taking office i directed leon paw net tau, the director of the cia, to make the killing or capture of bin laden the top priority of our war against al-qaeda. even as we continued our broader efforts to disrupt, dismantle and defeat his network. then last august, after years of painstaking work by our...
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and pakistan. we don't know all the specific details, what role pakistan's intelligence, pakistan's military may have played in helping the united states find bin laden, find where he was located at this mansion outside of islamabad. but if, in fact, pakistani intelligence was directly involved in helping the u.s., that would certainly strengthen the u.s./pakistani relationship in the short term. and let's not forget the significant point, it's not just since 9/11 that the u.s. and others have been going after bin laden. many years earlier, in the early '90s, the first attack on the world trade center back in 1993, there has been a concerted effort to find bin laden, to arrest bin laden, to kill him, if necessary. and we do know that after 9/11, then president george w. bush signed -- signed specific executive orders authorizing the united states to go ahead and assassinate bin laden, if possible. he always said, if all of our viewers remember correctly, and they do, that bin laden was wanted dead
and pakistan. we don't know all the specific details, what role pakistan's intelligence, pakistan's military may have played in helping the united states find bin laden, find where he was located at this mansion outside of islamabad. but if, in fact, pakistani intelligence was directly involved in helping the u.s., that would certainly strengthen the u.s./pakistani relationship in the short term. and let's not forget the significant point, it's not just since 9/11 that the u.s. and others have...
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it is thought the information comes from pakistan. but in new york's may year is warning against panic in riding the subway as usual to show his confidence in security measures -- new york's mayor. >> we have to continue to speak our mind. pray where we want to pray. >> most new yorkers seem to be taking their advice to heart. >> i am a little more leery walking around and hugging the walls a little more than normally would. yeah, is it is a concern. >> i try not to dwell on it too much, but is in the back of your mind as you walk through the city. but i think with the measures that the city has put in place, they're doing the best they can to protect us. to live in fear is not a good thing. >> in washington, president obama has told anti-terrorism agents to redouble their efforts. the u.s. capital is also seen as a potential target for attack. >> earlier we spoke to our washington correspondent and ask just how specific this terror threat is. >> you know, we have heard a lot of details, but none of them really confirm it. we have hea
it is thought the information comes from pakistan. but in new york's may year is warning against panic in riding the subway as usual to show his confidence in security measures -- new york's mayor. >> we have to continue to speak our mind. pray where we want to pray. >> most new yorkers seem to be taking their advice to heart. >> i am a little more leery walking around and hugging the walls a little more than normally would. yeah, is it is a concern. >> i try not to...
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, couldn't we assume that pakistan could get that person? >> pakistan is an ally, but this has not been a smooth relationship. secretary clinton was interviewed on the floor of the exchange and asked specifically about cooperation with pakistan. the secretary very gracefully said we are cooperating with everyone to follow this up and didn't say anything about the arrest of the counterterrorism corporation. i talked to somebody close to the pakistani prime minister who said the relationship is at the worst it's been. >> so this is what you've done for a living for a long time. there are people watching saying credible, specific, but unconfirmed. what does that mean? should i be scared? what does your gut say about this one? >> right now i think what the american people need to do is focus on the unconfirmed. specific and credible is meant to alert all law enforcement authorities to resolve this. the unconfirmed is meant to say you don't have to worry about it. if we confirm it, that's the cue to you to consider changing your activity. not yet
, couldn't we assume that pakistan could get that person? >> pakistan is an ally, but this has not been a smooth relationship. secretary clinton was interviewed on the floor of the exchange and asked specifically about cooperation with pakistan. the secretary very gracefully said we are cooperating with everyone to follow this up and didn't say anything about the arrest of the counterterrorism corporation. i talked to somebody close to the pakistani prime minister who said the...
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have to take charge a cell phone seized in the raise of osama bin laden offers clues in his ties to pakistan. the phone which belonged to bin laden's courier contained contacts to a militant group connected to the militant agency. the officials note the contacts were not necessarily about bin laden and there is no, quote, smoking gun showing the isi agency had protected him. it does raise more questions that the united states government is looking into as we speak. >>> turning to the war in afghanistan. we're learning more about the military reaction to president obama's plan to bring home surge forces by the end of next year. chief pentagon correspondent jim miklaszewski has the story. the division which led the surge of 33,000 additional forces into afghanistan. the president tried to assure these soldiers that his plan to now begin withdrawing u.s. troops would not put them or those they fought for at additional risk. >> to all of you who will potentially be redeployed, just know that your commander in chief has your back. >> two of the military's top officers made it clear. they arpged t
have to take charge a cell phone seized in the raise of osama bin laden offers clues in his ties to pakistan. the phone which belonged to bin laden's courier contained contacts to a militant group connected to the militant agency. the officials note the contacts were not necessarily about bin laden and there is no, quote, smoking gun showing the isi agency had protected him. it does raise more questions that the united states government is looking into as we speak. >>> turning to the...
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aid starts to flow into pakistan by the billions. pakistan remains impoverished and unstable and extremist. but as u.s. aid increases, pakistan pours money into its nuclear program. this new facility 140 miles from the capital will host two of the largest flute tone yum production reactors in the world. the plant is not designed to make electricity, which pakistan desperately needs. this plant isn't even hooked up to the nation's electrical grid. this facility makes plutonium specifically for nuclear bombs. pakistan was nuclear-armed before 9/11 before taliban and al qaeda leaders fled from the u.s. war in afghanistan to take refuge there. since 9/11 pakistan has built up its nuclear weapons program bigger and faster than any other country in the world. when you find out about things like pakistani taliban attacks on the vulnerability of state institution, including possibly its military and police services, do you worry about nuclear security? >> i worry more about nuclear security in pakistan than anyone in the world with the possi
aid starts to flow into pakistan by the billions. pakistan remains impoverished and unstable and extremist. but as u.s. aid increases, pakistan pours money into its nuclear program. this new facility 140 miles from the capital will host two of the largest flute tone yum production reactors in the world. the plant is not designed to make electricity, which pakistan desperately needs. this plant isn't even hooked up to the nation's electrical grid. this facility makes plutonium specifically for...